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could attract even more hot money inflows, the People's Bank of China should focus on tightly stabilizing the yuan/ dollar …China has been provoked into speeding renminbi internationalization. But despite rapid growth in offshore financial … exchange rate to encourage naturally high wage increases for balancing China's international competitiveness. …
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globalization,” built on two central premises: countries differ in their preferences over policies (such as the rule of law or …, tends to support globalization. However, the transition to a multipolar world can trigger fragmentation, which is …
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We examine the impact of the last five decades of financial globalization on world GDP and income distribution, using a … pattern Unbalanced Financial Globalization. We then simulate a counterfactual trajectory of the world economy where the RKO … wedges are fixed at their pre-globalization levels. We find that unbalanced financial globalization led to a worsening of …
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This paper critically reviews the theoretical basis for the provision of the global financial safety net (GFSN) and provide a comprehensive database covering four elements of the GFSN (foreign exchange reserves, IMF financing, central bank swap lines and regional financing arrangements) for over...
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affected by disputes with China, and is different from the diffusion behaviours of the offshore US dollar, euro, British pound …
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The global financial crisis of 2007-2009 spread through different channels from its origin in the United States to large parts of the world. In this paper we explore the financial and the trade channel in a unified framework and quantify their relative importance for this transmission....
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Modern globalization (which includes free flows of trade and factors of production across frontiers, stable rates of …
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Our friend and colleague Rüdiger Dornbusch passed away before he was able tocomplete his book based on the Munich Lectures in Economics that he gave inNovember 17, 1998, at the Center for Economic Studies of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität.The lectures contain a fascinating overview of the...
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There is a perception that IMF programmes are not catalytic and instead associated with large capital outflows, higher refinancing costs for sovereigns and adverse movements in stock markets. This has led to concerns that an expectation of adverse effects of IMF programmes may deter countries...
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